The MozCon 2021 Video Bundle is here!
23 lessons from some of the brightest minds in online marketing and SEO. Exceptional speakers. Actionable tactics. Instantly!
Exceptional speakers. Actionable tactics. Instantly.
Welcome to MozCon 2021
By: Sarah Bird
The fearless leader of Moz will be welcoming each and every one of us to this year's virtual event, laying out exactly what you can expect over the next three days.
A Live Guide to Finding & Filling the Gaps in Your Link Strategy
By: Amanda Milligan (she/her)
Is your link portfolio strong enough to withstand everything Google and your competitors throw at you? If you’re hyper-focused on acquisition and you ignore strategy, you can end up with a pile of weak backlinks that aren't relevant — and won't move the needle. Competitive analysis is your key to finding and filling the gaps in your link building strategy. I'll walk you through the process start-to-finish.
Taking Charge of Your Indexability: How to Optimize and Prioritize Your Technical Work
By: Areej AbuAli (she/her)
Take charge over the indexability of your website! With a focus on aggregators and classifieds, Areej will share advice on how to best reduce index bloat for large websites. Diving into parameter handling, sitemap logic, robots directives, and more, we'll also assess how to analyze the most impactful changes, how to get sign-off from senior stakeholders, and how to prioritize work with product teams.
Reporting for Duty: Why You Need to Start Using GA4 TODAY
By: Brie E Anderson
Much like with any other change, the change to Google Analytics 4 may seem daunting and a bit useless. But it's better to get started now before you have to. Plus, in this presentation we will uncover secrets Google hands out in GA4. Then, stick around to see what is new and may be even better in the future.<br />
Mastering 3 Click + Engagement Signals for Higher Rankings/Traffic
By: Cyrus Shepard
Successful websites are all different, yet nearly all Google-ranked websites succeed in the exact same fundamental ways. In our quest to optimize for Core Web Vitals, mobile-first indexing, and JavaScript rendering, have we lost sight of the content and user experiences that dominate the very top of Google search results? In this presentation, Cyrus explores the three Google click and engagement signals that top-ranking web pages master: clicks, long clicks, and last clicks. Using examples and experiment results, he demonstrates how any website — and SEOs of all skill levels — can leverage these signals for improved Google traffic.
The Cold Hard Truth about CTR and Other Common Metrics
By: Britney Muller
Reporting on website performance is an integral part of SEO, but not all metrics are created equal. If you think your CTR metrics are telling the full story, think again. Start building more insightful reporting methods with data science. In this session, Britney will show you how to quash your reporting woes and make easy work of identifying exactly why your website’s performance changed.
Build for Search: Modern Web Dev That Puts SEO First
By: Dana DiTomaso (she/her)
With the debut of Core Web Vitals, modern SEO is more relevant to website development than ever before. Sure, we’ve always been thinking about title tags and making sure our pages convert — but the actual underpinnings of a website might have been left to your web development team and maybe that one technical SEO. They're likely very skilled people, but the chances of them thinking about how development decisions impact SEO are typically slim to none. Let's modernize the relationship between the web development process and SEO.
The Science of Purchasing Behavior: How to Use It Effectively to Attract & Convert More Prospects Into Customers
By: Flavilla Fongang
Some brands have achieved the dream: a large audience who believes in them, buying from them time and time again without questioning the value or authenticity of the products and services. And they've done it by developing an emotional connection with that audience. These days, it's more about building a community around your brand, rather than simply having clients. We'll explore the power of brand psychology that's been used by huge, successful brands such as Apple or Starbucks to earn customers that are loyal long-term.
Internationalization Errors: How to Go Global Without Losing All Of Your Traffic
By: Jackie Chu (she/her)
Internationalization is one of the leading causes of technical SEO debt for multinational companies. We’ll talk through common internationalization mistakes and how to avoid them so you can win visibility and grow anywhere.
To Post or Not to Post: What We Learned From Analyzing Over 1,000 Google Posts
By: Joy Hawkins
What value do Google Posts have, and how should the average SMB prioritize them? Dive into the data from two studies conducted by Sterling Sky to answer these questions. The first study analyzes over 1,000 Google Posts to see what types perform better based on clicks and conversions, and measures the impact of various features such as stock photos, emojis, titles, and more. The second looks at whether posting on Google has any influence on where your business ranks in the local pack. Findings from both will have you re-evaluating your clients' Google posting strategy!
Maximize Your Conversions: Harnessing full-funnel optimization for B2B success
By: Joyce Collardé
The long sales cycles presented in B2B pose a unique set of challenges for converting visitors into coveted users. Success requires a strategic approach that goes beyond the landing page to include your entire site. In this session, we'll look at three tried-and-true methods for increasing your conversion rate and winning more business.
From the Medic Update to Now: How the E-A-T Ecosystem Has Transformed Organic Search
By: Lily Ray (she/her)
Learn why E-A-T (expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness) has taken a front seat in SEO discussions in recent years, the numerous places where Google focuses on E-A-T, and how the growing emphasis on surfacing authoritative content has drastically changed the organic search landscape across search, News, Discover, YouTube, and more.
The Ultimate How-To for Faceted Navigation SEO in E-commerce
By: Luke Carthy
One of the biggest FAQs in e-commerce: "How do you handle faceted navigation when it comes to SEO?" We’ll ask the tough questions and answer them head-on! Join Luke as he walks through case studies, real-world examples, and how to leverage faceted navigation to really capitalize on high-converting long-tail keywords. If you're in e-commerce, you won’t want to miss this!
Rule Your Rivals: From Data to Action
By: Dr. Pete Meyers (he/him)
Most competitive analysis ends in an avalanche of potential keywords to target, leaving you buried in indecision. Real case studies will show you how to forge your data into an actionable plan that drives strategic, targeted content. Escape from under the keyword pile and conquer your content rivals.
Beyond the Basics: Awesome SEO Tricks for Uncovering Advanced Insights from Your SEO Data
By: Rob Ousbey
Why Marketers Should Think More Like Investors To Drive Content Results
By: Ross Simmonds
Every single piece of content your brand creates is an asset. So why do we view them as an expense? In this session, Ross will talk about the parallels between content marketing/SEO and the world of investing. From the techniques that take blog posts and landing pages to the moon to the fundamentals of content investing to create a competitive advantage, learn how an investment mindset can drive results.
Lessons in Surviving the Covid News Agenda & What it Means for the Future of Digital PR
By: Shannon McGuirk
For the past 18 months, Shannon’s mindset has been firmly set in ‘survival mode’ due to the trials and tribulations that the global pandemic has brought forward. She will be opening up about her learnings sharing insight into how Aira’s digital PR team was able to pivot their link-building activity for clients on a hairpin, whilst navigating an oversaturated news agenda at the same time as being under pressure from clients around return on their investment.<br /><br />Using her ‘survival mode’ experiences, she’ll share clear tactics setting the standard on how to future-proof your digital PR and link building. These tactics will show you how to adapt to the ever-changing news landscape and how to improve your processes from ideation through to outreach.
The Fast & The Spurious: Core Web Vitals & SEO
By: Tom Capper (he/him)
Core Web Vitals are all the rage, but do they live up to the hype? Tom explores the real SEO impact of Google’s shiny new metrics, which ones you actually need to worry about, and how to prioritize fixes.
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The 3 Most Important Search Marketing Tools…Your Heart, Your Brain, & Your [Small] Ego
By: Wil Reynolds (he/him)
Search is a game of rankings. Only one can win the #1 spot and small tweaks can mean the difference between ranking #1 and #5. If you’re using the same tools as everyone else, what competitive advantage are you bringing to the table? Wil shows you how to transform your data into winning insights with 3 tools everyone has at their fingertips: your heart, your head, and a willingness to question everything you thought was true about SEO.
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Counterintuitive Content: How New Trends Have Disrupted Years of Bad Advice
By: Casie Gillette
Along with the always-shifting landscape, one of the biggest things we as marketers struggle with is the sheer volume of information. For years we were told we had to produce as much content as possible. Then we were told to focus on quality but we still had to have a consistent schedule. What about YouTube or voice search or TikTok? The fact of the matter is, there's no one way to do content marketing. In this session, we’ll look at content from an entirely different perspective and talk about how you can start creating content on your own terms.
Harnessing The Natural Language Toolkit for More Productive SEO
By: Miracle Inameti-Archibong (she/her)
Keyword research is a vital process in getting insights into your consumer behaviour. However, it is often a very manual and labor-intensive process. How can we speed up the process so we can get to working on our implementations and getting results? Miracle walks through practical ways marketers can use APIs to do the heavy lifting and save time.
The Content Refresh: How to Do More With Less
By: Kameron Jenkins
No matter where you work, there's something we all seem to have a shortage of... time. Combine that with ambitious traffic KPIs and you'll quickly realize that a 100% new content strategy isn't sustainable. Enter the content refresh. Learn how to identify and execute the best refresh opportunities so you can rank faster and increase your existing content ROI.
Game-Changing Ways to Use the Google Search Console API
By: Noah Learner (he/him)
Let’s face it, you aren’t getting what you want from your keyword data. Unlock your newest SEO secret weapon with this deep dive into the power of the Google Search Console API. This game-changing tool will help you crush the competition, sell SEO to your team, and win prospects with deep SEO insights you had no idea were available.
Farewell and Goodbye from MozCon 2021
By: Sarah Bird
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2021 Preview: Beyond the Basics: Awesome SEO Tricks presented by Rob Ousbey
Modern SEOs have no shortage of data, but you could learn even MORE about your site, content, links, and competitors by working smarter, not harder. Rob will show you how to breathe new life into your standard SEO data, and walk away with more advanced insights that are sure to impress your team (and your boss!)
I’ve made MozCon an annual ritual. I leave each year feeling invigorated with new ideas, new skills, and a refreshed approach to my own client strategies. The information I’ve learned at MozCon has significantly improved my abilities as an SEO and has led to better results for my clients.
Lily Ray
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Senior Director, SEO & Head of Organic Research
at Amsive Digital
If you want to learn and apply what’s happening, how it’s happening, and why its happening. MozCon will help you re-assess, re-calibrate, and re-engage your web marketing to a whole other level.
Wilson Altidor
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Web UX Specialist
at Paul Fredrick
Blew my mind! Fantastic atmosphere, spectacular speaker choices and a great mix of SEO topics. Great to validate some of the tactics I am using now and what I should be looking into for the future. Thanks MozCon!
Tori Braunston
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Marketing Specialist
at Knowledge Anywhere
Whether you’re a beginner looking to gather information to get started or a seasoned veteran hoping to gain new perspectives and insights, Mozcon delivers year-after-year. The speakers include some of the best names in the industry and they've clearly polished their presentations before getting on stage as they're virtually flawless leaving us to simply soak in the knowledge.
Dave Davies
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CEO
at Beanstalk Internet Marketing